President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) as his nominee for secretary of homeland security on November 12, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate ...

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Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his views on vaccines and abortion in a testy hearing before ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was grilled on his past vaccine and abortion views, as well as his understanding of HHS programs during ...

Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigration and takes executive action on federal aid and DEI initiatives.

While DHS employees largely work in-person, the acting homeland security secretary called remote work rates at some components "unacceptable." ...

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem confirmed as homeland security secretary, set to lead Trump's immigration agenda.

President Trump said he intends to overhaul or terminate FEMA as he toured damage from Hurricane Helene in western North ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.